This is a game changer when it comes to cooking turkey. Is it even possible to cook whole turkey with deep fried texture without oil? Absolutely yes! This is our undeniable favorite way to cook a whole turkey. Cooking a turkey in an infrared fryer is a great alternative to deep frying or oven roasting. … Read more
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Every year in late November, we get together with our families and friends, we go around the table and recite the things were thankful for, and then we cheerfully dive in to enjoy delicious homemade carb-on-carb comfort foods. Mashed potatoes swimming in gravy made from turkey drippings, baked mac … Read more
If you were shocked to learn that you could roast a frozen turkey, you’re in for another surprise: You can roast that turkey while you sleep, too. At a typical roasting temperature (around 325ºF), a large turkey can take upwards of four hours to roast. Add in pulling the bird out of the fridge beforehand … Read more
Turkey is a nutritious and delicious meat that is a staple food for many around the holidays. But did you know that turkey is also a great source of potassium? In this article we’ll explore how much potassium is in turkey and why it matters for your health. An Overview of Potassium Potassium is an … Read more
On Food52, we’ve dedicated a contest and many, many posts to tips on how to let all those Thanksgiving leftovers live their best lives—because eating leftover Thanksgiving turkey for an entire week straight can wear down even the most avid of poultry fans. But we also turned to James Briscione, the former Director of Culinary … Read more
When cooking turkey breasts, getting the internal temperature just right is key for moist, delicious meat. But there’s debate around the ideal doneness for turkey breast. Is the USDA-recommended 165°F the best target temperature? Or is a lower temp better for preventing dry, stringy meat? Let’s take a closer look at what the science says. … Read more
This Easy Smoked Turkey Recipe is incredibly flavorful, juicy and so moist! Learn how to make the best whole smoked turkey recipe that you are going to want to make year after year! We also have a turkey brine recipe, turkey dry rub and gravy for you to use as well – get this on … Read more
How much protein in 4oz ground turkey? As a certified nutrition specialist I speak with clients frequently about hitting daily protein targets. Ground turkey is a great lean protein addition to any balanced diet. While ground turkey is an excellent lean option compared to ground beef, not all ground turkey is created equal. In this … Read more
In my world, turkey isn’t just for holiday dinners. It’s one of my favorite proteins to enjoy for regular weeknight dinners with a vibrant salad and roasted vegetables on the side. For an even more hands-off meal, I turn to my roast turkey legs recipe. It’s a flavor-packed meal that’s much easier than cooking a … Read more
This Grilled Turkey Burgers recipe is made for easy prep and easy grilling – just 20 minutes will get you a batch of burgers for your summer barbecue that are cheesy, juicy, and perfectly seasoned. These patties are a moist, flavorful, and healthier alternative to your classic beef slider. When it comes to protein, turkey … Read more